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class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Official name</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> 36th Annual Drive for the Cure 300 presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Location</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data location"> <a href="/wiki/Concord,_North_Carolina" title="Concord, North Carolina">Concord, North Carolina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Motor_Speedway" title="Charlotte Motor Speedway">Charlotte Motor Speedway</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Course</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> Permanent racing facility<br />1.5 mi (2.41 km)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Distance</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> 200 laps, 300 mi (482.803 km)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Scheduled Distance</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> 200 laps, 300 mi (482.803 km)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Average speed</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> 122.685 miles per hour (197.442 km/h)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="4" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#efefef;"><a href="/wiki/Pole_position" title="Pole position">Pole position</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Driver</th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Su%C3%A1rez" title="Daniel Suárez">Daniel Suárez</a></span></li></ul></div></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-b"> <span style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Time</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> Set by 2017 owner's points</td></tr><tr><th colspan="4" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#efefef;">Most laps led</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Driver</th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a"> <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Su%C3%A1rez" title="Daniel Suárez">Daniel Suárez</a></span></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-b"> <span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Laps</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> 111</td></tr><tr><th colspan="4" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#efefef;">Winner</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;"><span 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title="Jeff Burton">Jeff Burton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Letarte" title="Steve Letarte">Steve Letarte</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="4" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#efefef;">Radio in the United States</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:20%;">Radio</th><td colspan="3" class="infobox-data"> <a href="/wiki/Performance_Racing_Network" title="Performance Racing Network">Performance Racing Network</a></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Motor car race</div><p>The <b>2017 Drive for the Cure 300 presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina</b> was the 29th <a href="/wiki/Stock_car_racing" title="Stock car racing">stock car race</a> of the <a href="/wiki/2017_NASCAR_Xfinity_Series" title="2017 NASCAR Xfinity Series">2017 NASCAR Xfinity Series</a> season, the third and elimination race of the Round of 12, and the 36th iteration of the <a href="/wiki/Drive_for_the_Cure_300" class="mw-redirect" title="Drive for the Cure 300">event</a>. The race was held on Saturday, October 7, 2017, in <a href="/wiki/Concord,_North_Carolina" title="Concord, North Carolina">Concord, North Carolina</a> at <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Motor_Speedway" title="Charlotte Motor Speedway">Charlotte Motor Speedway</a>, a 1.5 miles (2.4 km) permanent quad-oval. The race took the scheduled 200 laps to complete. <a href="/wiki/Alex_Bowman" title="Alex Bowman">Alex Bowman</a>, driving for <a href="/wiki/Chip_Ganassi_Racing" title="Chip Ganassi Racing">Chip Ganassi Racing</a>, would control the late stages of the race to win his first and to date, only career <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Xfinity_Series" title="NASCAR Xfinity Series">NASCAR Xfinity Series</a> victory and his only win of the season.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> To fill out the podium, <a href="/wiki/Sam_Hornish_Jr." title="Sam Hornish Jr.">Sam Hornish Jr.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Blaney" title="Ryan Blaney">Ryan Blaney</a>, both driving for <a href="/wiki/Team_Penske" title="Team Penske">Team Penske</a>, would finish second and third, respectively. </p><p>The eight drivers to advance to the Round of 8 were <a href="/wiki/William_Byron_(racing_driver)" title="William Byron (racing driver)">William Byron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Justin_Allgaier" title="Justin Allgaier">Justin Allgaier</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elliott_Sadler" title="Elliott Sadler">Elliott Sadler</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Hemric" title="Daniel Hemric">Daniel Hemric</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cole_Custer" title="Cole Custer">Cole Custer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brennan_Poole" title="Brennan Poole">Brennan Poole</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Reed" title="Ryan Reed">Ryan Reed</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Matt_Tifft" title="Matt Tifft">Matt Tifft</a>. <sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2017_Drive_for_the_Cure_300&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Charlotte_Motor_Speedway_diagram.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Charlotte_Motor_Speedway_diagram.svg/220px-Charlotte_Motor_Speedway_diagram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Charlotte_Motor_Speedway_diagram.svg/330px-Charlotte_Motor_Speedway_diagram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Charlotte_Motor_Speedway_diagram.svg/440px-Charlotte_Motor_Speedway_diagram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>The layout of <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Motor_Speedway" title="Charlotte Motor Speedway">Charlotte Motor Speedway</a>, the venue where the race was held.</figcaption></figure> <p>The race was held at <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Motor_Speedway" title="Charlotte Motor Speedway">Charlotte Motor Speedway</a>, located in <a href="/wiki/Concord,_North_Carolina" title="Concord, North Carolina">Concord, North Carolina</a>. The speedway complex includes a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) quad-oval track that was utilized for the race, as well as a <a href="/wiki/Dragstrip" title="Dragstrip">dragstrip</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Dirt_track_racing" title="Dirt track racing">dirt track</a>. The speedway was built in 1959 by <a href="/wiki/Bruton_Smith" title="Bruton Smith">Bruton Smith</a> and is considered the home track for NASCAR with many race teams based in the <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_metropolitan_area" title="Charlotte metropolitan area">Charlotte metropolitan area</a>. The track is owned and operated by <a href="/wiki/Speedway_Motorsports" title="Speedway Motorsports">Speedway Motorsports</a> Inc. (SMI) with <a href="/wiki/Marcus_G._Smith" class="mw-redirect" title="Marcus G. Smith">Marcus G. Smith</a> serving as track president. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Entry_list">Entry list</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2017_Drive_for_the_Cure_300&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Entry list"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>(R)</b> denotes rookie driver.</li> <li><b>(i)</b> denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.</li></ul> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"> <tbody><tr> <th># </th> <th>Driver </th> <th>Team </th> <th>Make </th> <th>Sponsor </th></tr> <tr> <td>0 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Garrett_Smithley" title="Garrett Smithley">Garrett Smithley</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JD_Motorsports" title="JD Motorsports">JD Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iron_Source&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Iron Source (page does not exist)">Iron Source</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Meding%27s_Seafood&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Meding's Seafood (page does not exist)">Meding's Seafood</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>00 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cole_Custer" title="Cole Custer">Cole Custer</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stewart-Haas_Racing" class="mw-redirect" title="Stewart-Haas Racing">Stewart-Haas Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Haas_Automation" title="Haas Automation">Haas Automation</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elliott_Sadler" title="Elliott Sadler">Elliott Sadler</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/OneMain_Financial" title="OneMain Financial">OneMain Financial</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>01 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Harrison_Rhodes" title="Harrison Rhodes">Harrison Rhodes</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JD_Motorsports" title="JD Motorsports">JD Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JD_Motorsports" title="JD Motorsports">JD Motorsports</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Austin_Dillon" title="Austin Dillon">Austin Dillon</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rheem_Manufacturing_Company" title="Rheem Manufacturing Company">Rheem</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ty_Dillon" title="Ty Dillon">Ty Dillon</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Advil_Liqui-Gels" class="mw-redirect" title="Advil Liqui-Gels">Advil Liqui-Gels</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ross_Chastain" title="Ross Chastain">Ross Chastain</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JD_Motorsports" title="JD Motorsports">JD Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flex_Seal" title="Flex Seal">Flex Seal</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Annett" title="Michael Annett">Michael Annett</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/TMC,_Transportation_Management_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="TMC, Transportation Management Center">Transportation Management Center</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Justin_Allgaier" title="Justin Allgaier">Justin Allgaier</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Advance_Auto_Parts" title="Advance Auto Parts">Advance Auto Parts</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>07 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ray_Black_Jr." title="Ray Black Jr.">Ray Black Jr.</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/SS-Green_Light_Racing" title="SS-Green Light Racing">SS-Green Light Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Collins_Construction_Roofing&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Collins Construction Roofing (page does not exist)">Collins Construction Roofing</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>8 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B._J._McLeod" title="B. J. McLeod">B. J. McLeod</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B._J._McLeod_Motorsports" title="B. J. McLeod Motorsports">B. J. McLeod Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Keen_Parts&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Keen Parts (page does not exist)">Keen Parts</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Byron_(racing_driver)" title="William Byron (racing driver)">William Byron</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liberty_University" title="Liberty University">Liberty University</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>11 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Blake_Koch" title="Blake Koch">Blake Koch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kaulig_Racing" title="Kaulig Racing">Kaulig Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=LeafFilter_Gutter_Protection&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="LeafFilter Gutter Protection (page does not exist)">LeafFilter Gutter Protection</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Hornish_Jr." title="Sam Hornish Jr.">Sam Hornish Jr.</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Team_Penske" title="Team Penske">Team Penske</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/PPG_Industries" title="PPG Industries">PPG Paints</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>13 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Timmy_Hill" title="Timmy Hill">Timmy Hill</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/MBM_Motorsports" title="MBM Motorsports">MBM Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dodge" title="Dodge">Dodge</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/MBM_Motorsports" title="MBM Motorsports">MBM Motorsports</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>14 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/J._J._Yeley" title="J. J. Yeley">J. J. Yeley</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/TriStar_Motorsports" title="TriStar Motorsports">TriStar Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2017_Las_Vegas_shooting" title="2017 Las Vegas shooting">Pray For Las Vegas</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>15 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reed_Sorenson" title="Reed Sorenson">Reed Sorenson</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JD_Motorsports" title="JD Motorsports">JD Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JD_Motorsports" title="JD Motorsports">JD Motorsports</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>16 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Reed" title="Ryan Reed">Ryan Reed</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RFK_Racing" title="RFK Racing">Roush Fenway Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lilly_Diabetes" class="mw-redirect" title="Lilly Diabetes">Lilly Diabetes</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>18 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Su%C3%A1rez" title="Daniel Suárez">Daniel Suárez</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Juniper_Networks" title="Juniper Networks">Juniper Networks</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Converged_Network_Services_Group&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Converged Network Services Group (page does not exist)">Converged Network Services Group</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>19 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Matt_Tifft" title="Matt Tifft">Matt Tifft</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MotoRad&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MotoRad (page does not exist)">MotoRad</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>20 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Erik_Jones" title="Erik Jones">Erik Jones</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reser%27s_Fine_Foods" title="Reser's Fine Foods">Main St. Bistro</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>21 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Hemric" title="Daniel Hemric">Daniel Hemric</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anderson%27s_Maple_Syrup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Anderson's Maple Syrup (page does not exist)">Anderson's Maple Syrup</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lowes_Foods" title="Lowes Foods">Lowes Foods</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>22 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Blaney" title="Ryan Blaney">Ryan Blaney</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Team_Penske" title="Team Penske">Team Penske</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Discount_Tire" title="Discount Tire">Discount Tire</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>23 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spencer_Gallagher" title="Spencer Gallagher">Spencer Gallagher</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Petty_GMS_Motorsports" class="mw-redirect" title="Petty GMS Motorsports">GMS Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Allegiant_Air" title="Allegiant Air">Allegiant Air</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>24 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Corey_LaJoie" title="Corey LaJoie">Corey LaJoie</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JGL_Racing" title="JGL Racing">JGL Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Youtheory&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Youtheory (page does not exist)">Youtheory</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>33 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Jones_(racing_driver)" title="Brandon Jones (racing driver)">Brandon Jones</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Keen_Parts&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Keen Parts (page does not exist)">Keen Parts</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>38 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Green_(racing_driver)" title="Jeff Green (racing driver)">Jeff Green</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RSS_Racing" title="RSS Racing">RSS Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RSS_Racing" title="RSS Racing">RSS Racing</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>39 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Sieg" title="Ryan Sieg">Ryan Sieg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RSS_Racing" title="RSS Racing">RSS Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Night_Owl_Contractors&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Night Owl Contractors (page does not exist)">Night Owl Contractors</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>40 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chad_Finchum" title="Chad Finchum">Chad Finchum</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/MBM_Motorsports" title="MBM Motorsports">MBM Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buddy_Gregg_RV_%26_Motorhomes&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Buddy Gregg RV & Motorhomes (page does not exist)">Buddy Gregg RV & Motorhomes</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>42 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alex_Bowman" title="Alex Bowman">Alex Bowman</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chip_Ganassi_Racing" title="Chip Ganassi Racing">Chip Ganassi Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vannoy_Construction&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vannoy Construction (page does not exist)">Vannoy Construction</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hendrick_Cars&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hendrick Cars (page does not exist)">Hendrick Cars</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>48 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brennan_Poole" title="Brennan Poole">Brennan Poole</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/NASCAR_operations_of_Chip_Ganassi_Racing" title="NASCAR operations of Chip Ganassi Racing">Chip Ganassi Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/DC_Solar" title="DC Solar">DC Solar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>51 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Clements" title="Jeremy Clements">Jeremy Clements</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Clements_Racing" title="Jeremy Clements Racing">Jeremy Clements Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://repairablevehicles.com/">RepairableVehicles.com</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=All_South_Electric&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="All South Electric (page does not exist)">All South Electric</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>52 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joey_Gase" title="Joey Gase">Joey Gase</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Means_Racing" title="Jimmy Means Racing">Jimmy Means Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agri_Supply_Company&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Agri Supply Company (page does not exist)">Agri Supply Company</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>62 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brendan_Gaughan" title="Brendan Gaughan">Brendan Gaughan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Point_Hotel,_Casino_%26_Spa" title="South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa">South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas" title="Las Vegas">Las Vegas</a> "#VegasStrong" </td></tr> <tr> <td>74 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Harmon_(racing_driver)" title="Mike Harmon (racing driver)">Mike Harmon</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Harmon_Racing" title="Mike Harmon Racing">Mike Harmon Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dodge" title="Dodge">Dodge</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Veterans_Motorsports&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Veterans Motorsports (page does not exist)">Veterans Motorsports Inc.</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=End_22&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="End 22 (page does not exist)">End 22</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>78 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Angela_Ruch" title="Angela Ruch">Angela Ruch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B._J._McLeod_Motorsports" title="B. J. McLeod Motorsports">B. J. McLeod Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Give_A_Child_A_Voice&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Give A Child A Voice (page does not exist)">Give A Child A Voice</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>89 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Shepherd" title="Morgan Shepherd">Morgan Shepherd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shepherd_Racing_Ventures" title="Shepherd Racing Ventures">Shepherd Racing Ventures</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Racing_with_Jesus&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Racing with Jesus (page does not exist)">Racing with Jesus</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Visone_RV&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Visone RV (page does not exist)">Visone RV</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>90 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mario_Gosselin_(racing_driver)" title="Mario Gosselin (racing driver)">Mario Gosselin</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/King_Autosport" class="mw-redirect" title="King Autosport">King Autosport</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bucked_Up_Apparel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bucked Up Apparel (page does not exist)">Bucked Up Apparel</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>92 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dexter_Bean" title="Dexter Bean">Dexter Bean</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/King_Autosport" class="mw-redirect" title="King Autosport">King Autosport</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/King_Autosport" class="mw-redirect" title="King Autosport">King Autosport</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>93 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gray_Gaulding" title="Gray Gaulding">Gray Gaulding</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RSS_Racing" title="RSS Racing">RSS Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RSS_Racing" title="RSS Racing">RSS Racing</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>99 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Starr_(racing_driver)" title="David Starr (racing driver)">David Starr</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B._J._McLeod_Motorsports" title="B. J. McLeod Motorsports">BJMM</a> with <a href="/wiki/SS-Green_Light_Racing" title="SS-Green Light Racing">SS-Green Light Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Moore_Freight_Service&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Moore Freight Service (page does not exist)">Moore Freight Service</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2019/05/nxs-29cms2017entrylist.pdf">Official entry list</a> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Practice">Practice</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2017_Drive_for_the_Cure_300&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Practice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First_practice">First practice</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2017_Drive_for_the_Cure_300&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: First practice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first practice session was held on Friday, October 6, at 3:00 PM <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">EST</a>. The session would last for 55 minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Justin_Allgaier" title="Justin Allgaier">Justin Allgaier</a>, driving for <a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a>, would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 29.721 and an average speed of 181.690 mph (292.402 km/h).<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Pos. </th> <th># </th> <th>Driver </th> <th>Team </th> <th>Make </th> <th>Time </th> <th>Speed </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td>7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Justin_Allgaier" title="Justin Allgaier">Justin Allgaier</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>29.721 </td> <td>181.690 </td></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td>42 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alex_Bowman" title="Alex Bowman">Alex Bowman</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chip_Ganassi_Racing" title="Chip Ganassi Racing">Chip Ganassi Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>29.889 </td> <td>180.668 </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td>9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Byron_(racing_driver)" title="William Byron (racing driver)">William Byron</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>29.892 </td> <td>180.650 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="7"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2019/05/nxs-29cms2017prac1.pdf">Full first practice results</a> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Second_and_final_practice">Second and final practice</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2017_Drive_for_the_Cure_300&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Second and final practice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The final practice session, sometimes known as Happy Hour, was held on Friday, October 6, at 6:00 PM <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">EST</a>. The session would last for 55 minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Sam_Hornish_Jr." title="Sam Hornish Jr.">Sam Hornish Jr.</a>, driving for <a href="/wiki/Team_Penske" title="Team Penske">Team Penske</a>, would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 29.602 and an average speed of 182.420 mph (293.577 km/h).<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Pos. </th> <th># </th> <th>Driver </th> <th>Team </th> <th>Make </th> <th>Time </th> <th>Speed </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td>12 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Hornish_Jr." title="Sam Hornish Jr.">Sam Hornish Jr.</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Team_Penske" title="Team Penske">Team Penske</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td>29.602 </td> <td>182.420 </td></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td>22 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Blaney" title="Ryan Blaney">Ryan Blaney</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Team_Penske" title="Team Penske">Team Penske</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td>29.728 </td> <td>181.647 </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td>19 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Matt_Tifft" title="Matt Tifft">Matt Tifft</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td>29.762 </td> <td>181.439 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="7"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2019/05/nxs-29cms2017prac2.pdf">Full Happy Hour practice results</a> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Qualifying">Qualifying</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2017_Drive_for_the_Cure_300&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Qualifying"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Qualifying was originally scheduled to be held on Saturday, October 7.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, inclement weather would cancel the session. The starting lineup was determined by the current owner's points. As a result, <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Su%C3%A1rez" title="Daniel Suárez">Daniel Suárez</a>, driving for <a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a>, would win the pole.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Full_starting_lineup">Full starting lineup</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2017_Drive_for_the_Cure_300&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Full starting lineup"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Pos. </th> <th># </th> <th>Driver </th> <th>Team </th> <th>Make </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td>18 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Su%C3%A1rez" title="Daniel Suárez">Daniel Suárez</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td>22 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Blaney" title="Ryan Blaney">Ryan Blaney</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Team_Penske" title="Team Penske">Team Penske</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td>20 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Erik_Jones" title="Erik Jones">Erik Jones</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>4 </th> <td>42 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alex_Bowman" title="Alex Bowman">Alex Bowman</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chip_Ganassi_Racing" title="Chip Ganassi Racing">Chip Ganassi Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>5 </th> <td>7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Justin_Allgaier" title="Justin Allgaier">Justin Allgaier</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>6 </th> <td>9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Byron_(racing_driver)" title="William Byron (racing driver)">William Byron</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>7 </th> <td>1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elliott_Sadler" title="Elliott Sadler">Elliott Sadler</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>8 </th> <td>21 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Hemric" title="Daniel Hemric">Daniel Hemric</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>9 </th> <td>48 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brennan_Poole" title="Brennan Poole">Brennan Poole</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chip_Ganassi_Racing" title="Chip Ganassi Racing">Chip Ganassi Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>10 </th> <td>3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ty_Dillon" title="Ty Dillon">Ty Dillon</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>11 </th> <td>16 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Reed" title="Ryan Reed">Ryan Reed</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Roush_Fenway_Racing" class="mw-redirect" title="Roush Fenway Racing">Roush Fenway Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>12 </th> <td>2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Austin_Dillon" title="Austin Dillon">Austin Dillon</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>13 </th> <td>00 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cole_Custer" title="Cole Custer">Cole Custer</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stewart-Haas_Racing" class="mw-redirect" title="Stewart-Haas Racing">Stewart-Haas Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>14 </th> <td>19 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Matt_Tifft" title="Matt Tifft">Matt Tifft</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>15 </th> <td>11 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Blake_Koch" title="Blake Koch">Blake Koch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kaulig_Racing" title="Kaulig Racing">Kaulig Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>16 </th> <td>62 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brendan_Gaughan" title="Brendan Gaughan">Brendan Gaughan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>17 </th> <td>5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Annett" title="Michael Annett">Michael Annett</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>18 </th> <td>24 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Corey_LaJoie" title="Corey LaJoie">Corey LaJoie</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JGL_Racing" title="JGL Racing">JGL Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>19 </th> <td>14 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/J._J._Yeley" title="J. J. Yeley">J. J. Yeley</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/TriStar_Motorsports" title="TriStar Motorsports">TriStar Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>20 </th> <td>4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ross_Chastain" title="Ross Chastain">Ross Chastain</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JD_Motorsports" title="JD Motorsports">JD Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>21 </th> <td>39 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Sieg" title="Ryan Sieg">Ryan Sieg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RSS_Racing" title="RSS Racing">RSS Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>22 </th> <td>33 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Jones_(racing_driver)" title="Brandon Jones (racing driver)">Brandon Jones</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>23 </th> <td>51 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Clements" title="Jeremy Clements">Jeremy Clements</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Clements_Racing" title="Jeremy Clements Racing">Jeremy Clements Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>24 </th> <td>23 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spencer_Gallagher" title="Spencer Gallagher">Spencer Gallagher</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/GMS_Racing" title="GMS Racing">GMS Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>25 </th> <td>07 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ray_Black_Jr." title="Ray Black Jr.">Ray Black Jr.</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/SS-Green_Light_Racing" title="SS-Green Light Racing">SS-Green Light Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>26 </th> <td>52 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joey_Gase" title="Joey Gase">Joey Gase</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Means_Racing" title="Jimmy Means Racing">Jimmy Means Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>27 </th> <td>0 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Garrett_Smithley" title="Garrett Smithley">Garrett Smithley</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JD_Motorsports" title="JD Motorsports">JD Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>28 </th> <td>8 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B._J._McLeod" title="B. J. McLeod">B. J. McLeod</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B._J._McLeod_Motorsports" title="B. J. McLeod Motorsports">B. J. McLeod Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>29 </th> <td>99 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Starr_(racing_driver)" title="David Starr (racing driver)">David Starr</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B._J._McLeod_Motorsports" title="B. J. McLeod Motorsports">BJMM</a> with <a href="/wiki/SS-Green_Light_Racing" title="SS-Green Light Racing">SS-Green Light Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>30 </th> <td>01 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Harrison_Rhodes" title="Harrison Rhodes">Harrison Rhodes</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JD_Motorsports" title="JD Motorsports">JD Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>31 </th> <td>12 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Hornish_Jr." title="Sam Hornish Jr.">Sam Hornish Jr.</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Team_Penske" title="Team Penske">Team Penske</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>32 </th> <td>38 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Green_(racing_driver)" title="Jeff Green (racing driver)">Jeff Green</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RSS_Racing" title="RSS Racing">RSS Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>33 </th> <td>90 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mario_Gosselin_(racing_driver)" title="Mario Gosselin (racing driver)">Mario Gosselin</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/King_Autosport" class="mw-redirect" title="King Autosport">King Autosport</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>34 </th> <td>40 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chad_Finchum" title="Chad Finchum">Chad Finchum</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/MBM_Motorsports" title="MBM Motorsports">MBM Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>35 </th> <td>78 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Angela_Ruch" title="Angela Ruch">Angela Ruch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B._J._McLeod_Motorsports" title="B. J. McLeod Motorsports">B. J. McLeod Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>36 </th> <td>74 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Harmon_(racing_driver)" title="Mike Harmon (racing driver)">Mike Harmon</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Harmon_Racing" title="Mike Harmon Racing">Mike Harmon Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dodge" title="Dodge">Dodge</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>37 </th> <td>13 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Timmy_Hill" title="Timmy Hill">Timmy Hill</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/MBM_Motorsports" title="MBM Motorsports">MBM Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dodge" title="Dodge">Dodge</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>38 </th> <td>93 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gray_Gaulding" title="Gray Gaulding">Gray Gaulding</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RSS_Racing" title="RSS Racing">RSS Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>39 </th> <td>89 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Shepherd" title="Morgan Shepherd">Morgan Shepherd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shepherd_Racing_Ventures" title="Shepherd Racing Ventures">Shepherd Racing Ventures</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>40 </th> <td>15 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reed_Sorenson" title="Reed Sorenson">Reed Sorenson</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JD_Motorsports" title="JD Motorsports">JD Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5">Failed to qualify </th></tr> <tr> <th>41 </th> <td>92 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dexter_Bean" title="Dexter Bean">Dexter Bean</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/King_Autosport" class="mw-redirect" title="King Autosport">King Autosport</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2019/05/nxs-29cms2017lineup.pdf">Official starting lineup</a> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Race_results">Race results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2017_Drive_for_the_Cure_300&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Race results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Stage 1</b> <i>Laps: 45</i> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Pos. </th> <th># </th> <th>Driver </th> <th>Team </th> <th>Make </th> <th>Pts </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td>20 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Erik_Jones" title="Erik Jones">Erik Jones</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td>18 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Su%C3%A1rez" title="Daniel Suárez">Daniel Suárez</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td>22 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Blaney" title="Ryan Blaney">Ryan Blaney</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Team_Penske" title="Team Penske">Team Penske</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>4 </th> <td>7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Justin_Allgaier" title="Justin Allgaier">Justin Allgaier</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <th>5 </th> <td>21 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Hemric" title="Daniel Hemric">Daniel Hemric</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <th>6 </th> <td>9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Byron_(racing_driver)" title="William Byron (racing driver)">William Byron</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <th>7 </th> <td>42 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alex_Bowman" title="Alex Bowman">Alex Bowman</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chip_Ganassi_Racing" title="Chip Ganassi Racing">Chip Ganassi Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>8 </th> <td>2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Austin_Dillon" title="Austin Dillon">Austin Dillon</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>9 </th> <td>00 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cole_Custer" title="Cole Custer">Cole Custer</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stewart-Haas_Racing" class="mw-redirect" title="Stewart-Haas Racing">Stewart-Haas Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <th>10 </th> <td>12 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Hornish_Jr." title="Sam Hornish Jr.">Sam Hornish Jr.</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Team_Penske" title="Team Penske">Team Penske</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td>1 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Stage 2</b> <i>Laps: 45</i> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Pos. </th> <th># </th> <th>Driver </th> <th>Team </th> <th>Make </th> <th>Pts </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td>18 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Su%C3%A1rez" title="Daniel Suárez">Daniel Suárez</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td>20 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Erik_Jones" title="Erik Jones">Erik Jones</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td>12 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Hornish_Jr." title="Sam Hornish Jr.">Sam Hornish Jr.</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Team_Penske" title="Team Penske">Team Penske</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td>8 </td></tr> <tr> <th>4 </th> <td>22 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Blaney" title="Ryan Blaney">Ryan Blaney</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Team_Penske" title="Team Penske">Team Penske</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>5 </th> <td>42 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alex_Bowman" title="Alex Bowman">Alex Bowman</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chip_Ganassi_Racing" title="Chip Ganassi Racing">Chip Ganassi Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>6 </th> <td>21 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Hemric" title="Daniel Hemric">Daniel Hemric</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <th>7 </th> <td>9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Byron_(racing_driver)" title="William Byron (racing driver)">William Byron</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <th>8 </th> <td>00 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cole_Custer" title="Cole Custer">Cole Custer</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stewart-Haas_Racing" class="mw-redirect" title="Stewart-Haas Racing">Stewart-Haas Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <th>9 </th> <td>1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elliott_Sadler" title="Elliott Sadler">Elliott Sadler</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <th>10 </th> <td>2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Austin_Dillon" title="Austin Dillon">Austin Dillon</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>0 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Stage 3</b> <i>Laps: 110</i> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Fin<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>St </th> <th># </th> <th>Driver </th> <th>Team </th> <th>Make </th> <th>Laps </th> <th>Led </th> <th>Status </th> <th>Pts </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td>4 </td> <td>42 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alex_Bowman" title="Alex Bowman">Alex Bowman</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chip_Ganassi_Racing" title="Chip Ganassi Racing">Chip Ganassi Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>32 </td> <td>running </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td>31 </td> <td>12 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Hornish_Jr." title="Sam Hornish Jr.">Sam Hornish Jr.</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Team_Penske" title="Team Penske">Team Penske</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>44 </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td>2 </td> <td>22 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Blaney" title="Ryan Blaney">Ryan Blaney</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Team_Penske" title="Team Penske">Team Penske</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>38 </td> <td>running </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>4 </th> <td>12 </td> <td>2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Austin_Dillon" title="Austin Dillon">Austin Dillon</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>5 </th> <td>9 </td> <td>48 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brennan_Poole" title="Brennan Poole">Brennan Poole</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chip_Ganassi_Racing" title="Chip Ganassi Racing">Chip Ganassi Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>32 </td></tr> <tr> <th>6 </th> <td>13 </td> <td>00 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cole_Custer" title="Cole Custer">Cole Custer</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stewart-Haas_Racing" class="mw-redirect" title="Stewart-Haas Racing">Stewart-Haas Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>36 </td></tr> <tr> <th>7 </th> <td>8 </td> <td>21 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Hemric" title="Daniel Hemric">Daniel Hemric</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>41 </td></tr> <tr> <th>8 </th> <td>1 </td> <td>18 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Su%C3%A1rez" title="Daniel Suárez">Daniel Suárez</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>111 </td> <td>running </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>9 </th> <td>14 </td> <td>19 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Matt_Tifft" title="Matt Tifft">Matt Tifft</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>18 </td></tr> <tr> <th>10 </th> <td>7 </td> <td>1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elliott_Sadler" title="Elliott Sadler">Elliott Sadler</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>running </td> <td>29 </td></tr> <tr> <th>11 </th> <td>16 </td> <td>62 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brendan_Gaughan" title="Brendan Gaughan">Brendan Gaughan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>26 </td></tr> <tr> <th>12 </th> <td>11 </td> <td>16 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Reed" title="Ryan Reed">Ryan Reed</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Roush_Fenway_Racing" class="mw-redirect" title="Roush Fenway Racing">Roush Fenway Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>25 </td></tr> <tr> <th>13 </th> <td>22 </td> <td>33 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Jones_(racing_driver)" title="Brandon Jones (racing driver)">Brandon Jones</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>24 </td></tr> <tr> <th>14 </th> <td>20 </td> <td>4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ross_Chastain" title="Ross Chastain">Ross Chastain</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JD_Motorsports" title="JD Motorsports">JD Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>23 </td></tr> <tr> <th>15 </th> <td>10 </td> <td>3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ty_Dillon" title="Ty Dillon">Ty Dillon</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Childress_Racing" title="Richard Childress Racing">Richard Childress Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>running </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>16 </th> <td>6 </td> <td>9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Byron_(racing_driver)" title="William Byron (racing driver)">William Byron</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>6 </td> <td>running </td> <td>30 </td></tr> <tr> <th>17 </th> <td>18 </td> <td>24 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Corey_LaJoie" title="Corey LaJoie">Corey LaJoie</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JGL_Racing" title="JGL Racing">JGL Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>18 </th> <td>21 </td> <td>39 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Sieg" title="Ryan Sieg">Ryan Sieg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RSS_Racing" title="RSS Racing">RSS Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>19 </td></tr> <tr> <th>19 </th> <td>19 </td> <td>14 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/J._J._Yeley" title="J. J. Yeley">J. J. Yeley</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/TriStar_Motorsports" title="TriStar Motorsports">TriStar Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td>200 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>18 </td></tr> <tr> <th>20 </th> <td>23 </td> <td>51 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Clements" title="Jeremy Clements">Jeremy Clements</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Clements_Racing" title="Jeremy Clements Racing">Jeremy Clements Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>199 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>17 </td></tr> <tr> <th>21 </th> <td>25 </td> <td>07 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ray_Black_Jr." title="Ray Black Jr.">Ray Black Jr.</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/SS-Green_Light_Racing" title="SS-Green Light Racing">SS-Green Light Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>199 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>16 </td></tr> <tr> <th>22 </th> <td>30 </td> <td>01 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Harrison_Rhodes" title="Harrison Rhodes">Harrison Rhodes</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JD_Motorsports" title="JD Motorsports">JD Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>199 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>running </td> <td>15 </td></tr> <tr> <th>23 </th> <td>27 </td> <td>0 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Garrett_Smithley" title="Garrett Smithley">Garrett Smithley</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JD_Motorsports" title="JD Motorsports">JD Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>199 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>14 </td></tr> <tr> <th>24 </th> <td>33 </td> <td>90 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mario_Gosselin_(racing_driver)" title="Mario Gosselin (racing driver)">Mario Gosselin</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/King_Autosport" class="mw-redirect" title="King Autosport">King Autosport</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>199 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>13 </td></tr> <tr> <th>25 </th> <td>15 </td> <td>11 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Blake_Koch" title="Blake Koch">Blake Koch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kaulig_Racing" title="Kaulig Racing">Kaulig Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>199 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <th>26 </th> <td>29 </td> <td>99 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Starr_(racing_driver)" title="David Starr (racing driver)">David Starr</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B._J._McLeod_Motorsports" title="B. J. McLeod Motorsports">BJMM</a> with <a href="/wiki/SS-Green_Light_Racing" title="SS-Green Light Racing">SS-Green Light Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>198 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>11 </td></tr> <tr> <th>27 </th> <td>17 </td> <td>5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Annett" title="Michael Annett">Michael Annett</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>197 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>10 </td></tr> <tr> <th>28 </th> <td>28 </td> <td>8 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B._J._McLeod" title="B. J. McLeod">B. J. McLeod</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B._J._McLeod_Motorsports" title="B. J. McLeod Motorsports">B. J. McLeod Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>196 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>9 </td></tr> <tr> <th>29 </th> <td>34 </td> <td>40 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chad_Finchum" title="Chad Finchum">Chad Finchum</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/MBM_Motorsports" title="MBM Motorsports">MBM Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td>193 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>running </td> <td>8 </td></tr> <tr> <th>30 </th> <td>3 </td> <td>20 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Erik_Jones" title="Erik Jones">Erik Jones</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs_Racing" title="Joe Gibbs Racing">Joe Gibbs Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a> </td> <td>192 </td> <td>7 </td> <td>running </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>31 </th> <td>26 </td> <td>52 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joey_Gase" title="Joey Gase">Joey Gase</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Means_Racing" title="Jimmy Means Racing">Jimmy Means Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>161 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>oil leak </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <th>32 </th> <td>36 </td> <td>74 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Harmon_(racing_driver)" title="Mike Harmon (racing driver)">Mike Harmon</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mike_Harmon_Racing" title="Mike Harmon Racing">Mike Harmon Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dodge" title="Dodge">Dodge</a> </td> <td>160 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>suspension </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <th>33 </th> <td>5 </td> <td>7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Justin_Allgaier" title="Justin Allgaier">Justin Allgaier</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JR_Motorsports" title="JR Motorsports">JR Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>112 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>overheating </td> <td>11 </td></tr> <tr> <th>34 </th> <td>24 </td> <td>23 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spencer_Gallagher" title="Spencer Gallagher">Spencer Gallagher</a> <b>(R)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/GMS_Racing" title="GMS Racing">GMS Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>62 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>crash </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <th>35 </th> <td>37 </td> <td>13 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Timmy_Hill" title="Timmy Hill">Timmy Hill</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/MBM_Motorsports" title="MBM Motorsports">MBM Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dodge" title="Dodge">Dodge</a> </td> <td>52 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>steering </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <th>36 </th> <td>35 </td> <td>78 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Angela_Ruch" title="Angela Ruch">Angela Ruch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/B._J._McLeod_Motorsports" title="B. J. McLeod Motorsports">B. J. McLeod Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>36 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>crash </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <th>37 </th> <td>40 </td> <td>15 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reed_Sorenson" title="Reed Sorenson">Reed Sorenson</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/JD_Motorsports" title="JD Motorsports">JD Motorsports</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>15 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>electrical </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>38 </th> <td>39 </td> <td>89 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Shepherd" title="Morgan Shepherd">Morgan Shepherd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shepherd_Racing_Ventures" title="Shepherd Racing Ventures">Shepherd Racing Ventures</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>13 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>handling </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <th>39 </th> <td>38 </td> <td>93 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gray_Gaulding" title="Gray Gaulding">Gray Gaulding</a> <b>(i)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RSS_Racing" title="RSS Racing">RSS Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>3 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>electrical </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th>40 </th> <td>32 </td> <td>38 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Green_(racing_driver)" title="Jeff Green (racing driver)">Jeff Green</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RSS_Racing" title="RSS Racing">RSS Racing</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>steering </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="10">Failed to qualify </th></tr> <tr> <th>41 </th> <th> </th> <td>92 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dexter_Bean" title="Dexter Bean">Dexter Bean</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/King_Autosport" class="mw-redirect" title="King Autosport">King Autosport</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> </td> <th colspan="4"> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="10"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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style="text-align:center;">2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Justin_Allgaier" title="Justin Allgaier">Justin Allgaier</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3,023 (-3) </td></tr> <tr style="background:#87CEFA;"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1rightarrow.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/10px-1rightarrow.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/15px-1rightarrow.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/20px-1rightarrow.png 2x" data-file-width="48" data-file-height="48" /></a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elliott_Sadler" title="Elliott Sadler">Elliott Sadler</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3,020 (–6) </td></tr> <tr style="background:#87CEFA;"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1uparrow_green.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/1uparrow_green.svg/10px-1uparrow_green.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/1uparrow_green.svg/15px-1uparrow_green.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/1uparrow_green.svg/20px-1uparrow_green.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> <b>1</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Hemric" title="Daniel Hemric">Daniel Hemric</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3,009 (–17) </td></tr> <tr style="background:#87CEFA;"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1downarrow_red.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/1downarrow_red.svg/10px-1downarrow_red.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/1downarrow_red.svg/15px-1downarrow_red.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/1downarrow_red.svg/20px-1downarrow_red.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> <b>1</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cole_Custer" title="Cole Custer">Cole Custer</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3,007 (–19) </td></tr> <tr style="background:#87CEFA;"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1rightarrow.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/10px-1rightarrow.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/15px-1rightarrow.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/20px-1rightarrow.png 2x" data-file-width="48" data-file-height="48" /></a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">6 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brennan_Poole" title="Brennan Poole">Brennan Poole</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3,006 (-20) </td></tr> <tr style="background:#87CEFA;"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1uparrow_green.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/1uparrow_green.svg/10px-1uparrow_green.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/1uparrow_green.svg/15px-1uparrow_green.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/1uparrow_green.svg/20px-1uparrow_green.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> <b>1</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Reed" title="Ryan Reed">Ryan Reed</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3,005 (-21) </td></tr> <tr style="background:#87CEFA;"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1downarrow_red.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/1downarrow_red.svg/10px-1downarrow_red.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/1downarrow_red.svg/15px-1downarrow_red.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/1downarrow_red.svg/20px-1downarrow_red.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> <b>1</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">8 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Matt_Tifft" title="Matt Tifft">Matt Tifft</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3,004 (-22) </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1rightarrow.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/10px-1rightarrow.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/15px-1rightarrow.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/20px-1rightarrow.png 2x" data-file-width="48" data-file-height="48" /></a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brendan_Gaughan" title="Brendan Gaughan">Brendan Gaughan</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2,079 (-947) </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1rightarrow.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/10px-1rightarrow.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/15px-1rightarrow.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/20px-1rightarrow.png 2x" data-file-width="48" data-file-height="48" /></a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">10 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Blake_Koch" title="Blake Koch">Blake Koch</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2,058 (-968) </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1rightarrow.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/10px-1rightarrow.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/15px-1rightarrow.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/20px-1rightarrow.png 2x" data-file-width="48" data-file-height="48" /></a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">11 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Annett" title="Michael Annett">Michael Annett</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2,055 (-971) </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1rightarrow.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/10px-1rightarrow.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/15px-1rightarrow.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/1rightarrow.png/20px-1rightarrow.png 2x" data-file-width="48" data-file-height="48" /></a></span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">12 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Clements" title="Jeremy Clements">Jeremy Clements</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2,052 (-974) </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <th colspan="9"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2019/05/nxs-29cms2017points.pdf">Official driver's standings</a> </th></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><small><b>Note</b>: Only the first 12 positions are included for the driver standings.</small></li></ul> <p>  </p> 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title="Rick Allen (sportscaster)">Rick Allen</a> (Cup & Xfinity in 2024)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Bagley" title="Mike Bagley">Mike Bagley</a> (radio-style broadcasts only)</li> <li>Dillon Welch (radio-style broadcasts only)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Burns_(sportscaster)" title="Dave Burns (sportscaster)">Dave Burns</a> (sub)</li> <li>Charlie Krall (ARCA only)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Color commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Burton" title="Jeff Burton">Jeff Burton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Letarte" title="Steve Letarte">Steve Letarte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dale_Jarrett" title="Dale Jarrett">Dale Jarrett</a> (alternate for NXS)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Pit reporters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brad_Daugherty_(basketball)" title="Brad Daugherty (basketball)">Brad Daugherty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dale_Jarrett" title="Dale Jarrett">Dale Jarrett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Johnson" title="Jimmie Johnson">Jimmie Johnson</a> (3 Cup Series races in 2024)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyle_Petty" title="Kyle Petty">Kyle Petty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Hinchcliffe" title="James Hinchcliffe">James Hinchcliffe</a> (alternate for Cup)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Roving reporters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Parker_Kligerman" title="Parker Kligerman">Parker Kligerman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rutledge_Wood" title="Rutledge Wood">Rutledge Wood</a></li></ul> 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wally_Dallenbach_Jr." title="Wally Dallenbach Jr.">Wally Dallenbach Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dale_Earnhardt_Jr." title="Dale Earnhardt Jr.">Dale Earnhardt Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gibbs" title="Joe Gibbs">Joe Gibbs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon_McReynolds" title="Brandon McReynolds">Brandon McReynolds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benny_Parsons" title="Benny Parsons">Benny Parsons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Stoddard" title="Frank Stoddard">Frank Stoddard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Wallace_(racing_driver)" title="Mike Wallace (racing driver)">Mike Wallace</a></li> <li>Adam Mackey (ARCA only)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Pit reporters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Bestwick" title="Allen Bestwick">Allen Bestwick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ato_Boldon" title="Ato Boldon">Ato Boldon</a> (roving)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Czarniak" title="Lindsay Czarniak">Lindsay Czarniak</a> (sub)</li> <li>Heather DeBeaux (sub)</li> <li>Alex Hayden (sub)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Massaro" title="Mike Massaro">Mike Massaro</a></li> <li>Jim Noble (sub)</li> <li>Jessie Punch (ARCA only)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorsey_Schroeder" title="Dorsey Schroeder">Dorsey Schroeder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sheheen" title="Ralph Sheheen">Ralph Sheheen</a> (sub)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelli_Stavast" title="Kelli Stavast">Kelli Stavast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Weber" title="Bill Weber">Bill Weber</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Studio hosts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jac_Collinsworth" title="Jac Collinsworth">Jac Collinsworth</a></li> <li>Carolyn Manno</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danielle_Trotta" title="Danielle Trotta">Danielle Trotta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krista_Voda" title="Krista Voda">Krista Voda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Weber" title="Bill Weber">Bill Weber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Williams" title="Brian Williams">Brian Williams</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Studio analysts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A._J._Allmendinger" title="A. J. Allmendinger">A. J. Allmendinger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Evernham" title="Ray Evernham">Ray Evernham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Iwuji" title="Jesse Iwuji">Jesse Iwuji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Stoddard" title="Frank Stoddard">Frank Stoddard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Vickers" title="Brian Vickers">Brian Vickers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Guest commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ricky_Carmichael" title="Ricky Carmichael">Ricky Carmichael</a> (color commentator and studio analyst)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Landon_Cassill" title="Landon Cassill">Landon Cassill</a> (sub pit reporter)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Costas" title="Bob Costas">Bob Costas</a> (studio host)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Edwards" title="Carl Edwards">Carl Edwards</a> (guest color commentator)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brendan_Gaughan" title="Brendan Gaughan">Brendan Gaughan</a> (sub pit reporter)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ned_Jarrett" title="Ned Jarrett">Ned Jarrett</a> (color commentator)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamie_McMurray" title="Jamie McMurray">Jamie McMurray</a> (guest color commentator)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brad_Paisley" title="Brad Paisley">Brad Paisley</a> (studio analyst)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Squier" title="Ken Squier">Ken Squier</a> (play-by-play)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Tirico" title="Mike Tirico">Mike Tirico</a> (studio host)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Daytona_500_broadcasters" title="List of Daytona 500 broadcasters">Daytona 500</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2002_Daytona_500" title="2002 Daytona 500">2002</a></li> <li><a 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